Senior Project Manager

A NYC government agency located in Brooklyn, NY is looking for a Senior Project Manager for a 12 month contract.

Please note that this position is remote


Mandatory Skills/ Experience

• Minimum of 4 years' experience in project management, coordination and administration of medium to large scale projects comprised of sub projects and/or multiple works streams.


• Experience working within a Project Management Office (PMO) function or unit, with a good understanding of PMO practices and policies, including Project Governance and Resource Management.


• Experience working with System Integration vendors in managing, coordinating and delegating project assignments with project stakeholders including employees and consultant project staff numbering a minimum of 10 personnel.


• As Project Manager acts as the focal point of contact regarding overall project status, monitoring and control. Including project change, scope, schedule, costs, quality, communications, risks, procurements and stakeholder management.


• Strong Stakeholder and Communications Management experience and skills.


• Excellent interpersonal skills including team leadership and management, negotiation, collaboration, problem resolution and customer service.


• Experience presenting project status to upper management.


• Strong skills in Microsoft 365 software toolset, specifically Excel, SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint.

Desirable Skills/ Experience

• Project Management Certification (PMP).


• Planview PPM Pro software experience.


• Experience with a variety of project delivery methodologies including: Agile, COTS, Iterative, Waterfall

Responsibilities

• Senior Project Manager L2 shall provide Information Technology Project Management consultant services to agency for the completion of assigned projects within the agency portfolio of projects.


• The Senior Project Manager L2 will work within the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) division, understanding the agency organizational goals and following EPMO Project Portfolio Management policies and practices.


• The Senior Project Manager L2 will report into the Director of the EPMO and provide project management services in support of the delivery of agency planned projects.


• The Senior Project Manager L2 will follow the PMI PMBOK Project Management guidelines, concepts and the project management life cycle in all project initiatives.


• Provide guidance and support in identify, assessing, and recommending process improvement opportunities through standardization, automation, and business process reengineering (BPR) efforts

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